Bednar Earns Shutout in Game 1 Win at Kansas City

Independence, MO - The Toledo Walleye defeated the Kansas City Mavericks in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals at Cable Dahmer Arena with a final score of 2-0. How it Happened: In a high-intensity matchup with heavy physicality it was a back-and-forth game through most of it. Both goaltenders played extremely solid and it remained scoreless through two. After two periods, shots on goal were 26-19 in favor of Toledo and Toledo was 2/2 on the penalty kill. Toledo played one of the... Full Story

Texas Takes Game One of Central Division Finals

CEDAR PARK, Texas - The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Dallas Stars, earned a 4-2 win over the Milwaukee Admirals to take Game One of the Central Division Finals on Thursday night at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. Both teams found the scoresheet in the opening period, with Texas striking first just 3:13 into the contest. Matthew Seminoff jammed a loose puck under the pad of Matt Murray to open the scoring. Milwaukee answered just over five minutes later on the power play, as Cal O'Reilly buried a sharp-angle shot off a rebound from Mark Friedman's shot-pass off ... Full Story

Newcomer Trimble Ignites Rally in Wahoos' Comeback Win

Pensacola, Fla. - The Blue Wahoos opted to take batting practice Thursday under the stadium at their indoor facility, then curtailed pregame workouts 30 minutes early. All of a sudden, their offense turned on brighter than Christmas tree lights. A day after enduring a 9-0 defeat, Pensacola matched that run total with eight different players reaching base multiple times to win a 9-6 slugfest against the Rocket City Trash Pandas at Blue Wahoos Stadium. Taking on their alternate identity as the Pensacola Mullets on Mullets Thursday, the team broke an extended slump at the plate to score ... Full Story

Andrew Painter Nets First Triple-A Win as 'Pigs Become First Team to 30 Wins

Syracuse, New York - Andrew Painter allowed just two runs in five innings for his first triple-A win and Justin Crawford smashed his first triple-A homer as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (30-12) became the first team to 30 wins in all of baseball, extending their winning streak to seven in a 7-3 victory over the Syracuse Mets (18-24) on Thursday night at NBT Bank Stadium. Scoreless thru the first two innings, Buddy Kennedy broke the deadlock with a solo homer, his third of the season and second straight game with a dinger. After a walk and single, Cal Stevenson singled home Gabriel Rincones Jr... Full Story

• Bednar Earns Shutout in Game 1 Win at Kansas City - Toledo Walleye (ECHL)
• Carolina Sweeper: Hot Bats Hold off Bird Dawgs for Mini-Sweep - New Jersey Jackals (FL)
• Underwood Jr. Shines in Relief as Gastonia Salvages Series on Long Island, Winning 5-2 - Gastonia Ghost Peppers (AtL)
• Stallions VS Battlehawks Game Preview - Birmingham Stallions (UFL)
• Cedar Rapids' Offense Erupts, Kernels Roll Peoria 15-7 - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL)
• Ninth Inning Comeback Secures Amarillo Win - Amarillo Sod Poodles (TL)
• Conrad Dominates as Grizzlies Record Road Sweep - Gateway Grizzlies (FL)
• Mace, RubberDucks Roll Through Baysox, 9-2 - Akron RubberDucks (EL)
• Texas Takes Game One of Central Division Finals - Texas Stars (AHL)
• Stellar Pitching and Clutch Homer Carry Travs to Win - Arkansas Travelers (TL)
• All Today's Minor League News
  

• Kulasingam's RBI double in 10th gives Bandits walk-off win - MWL Quad City Times
• Walleye score two goals 20 seconds apart to blank KC 2-0 in Game 1 of conference finals - ECHL Toledo Blade
• Captains sweep Loons in doubleheader, 9-1 and 2-0 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald
• Walk-off homer gives Tides split of two games Thursday vs. Jacksonville - IL Newport News Daily Press
• Indiana Fever's Makayla Timpson makes Indiana opening day roster - WNBA Indianapolis Star
• TinCaps crush three homers in comeback win - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
• Chicago Cubs prospect Matt Shaw hits walk-off home run for Iowa Cubs - IL Des Moines Register
• SERIES PREVIEW: Abbotsford Canucks, Colorado Eagles clash for Pacific Division crown - AHL Abbotsford News
• Jebb, Pichardo lead Curve over Senators - EL Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
• Rapid City Rush announces its 2025-26 season schedule - ECHL Rapid City Journal
• All Today's Minor League Headlines

• Inside the UFL by Fran Stuchbury
• Ta'amu, Hines and Taua Named OurSports Central UFL Players of the Week by Fran Stuchbury
• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger
• Courage Play Defending Champs to a Draw, Left Wanting More by Fran Stuchbury
• North Carolina FC Digs Deep for Win over Orange County SC by Fran Stuchbury

Texas Stars react after a goal against the Milwaukee Admirals (Logan Foust)

See All Today's Images The following minor league and alternative professional sports teams on OurSports Central have been viewed the most over the last seven days:

1. Columbia Fireflies - Carolina League (CarL)
2. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
3. Topeka Scarecrows - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
4. Tampa Bay Rowdies - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
5. New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
6. York United FC - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
7. Richmond - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
8. Atlético Dallas - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
9. Seattle - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
10. Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)

1. Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
2. Grizzlies Statement Regarding Beloved CEO Kevin Bruder (1968-2025)
3. Oakland Roots Announces September Match Date Change in Coordination with Mexican National Team's Visit to Oakland to Take on Japan
4. Minnesota United Captures Resounding 4-1 Win over Inter Miami CF
5. Courage Play Defending Champs to a Draw, Left Wanting More
6. North Carolina FC Digs Deep for Win over Orange County SC
7. Last Week around the Leagues
8. Las Vegas Aces Waive Deja Kelly
9. Inside the UFL
10. Ice Flyers Name New Head Coach

The most recent minor league and alternative professional sports teams added to OurSports Central:

• Golden City Football Club - MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
• Indiana Sentinels - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
• Seattle - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Fort Lauderdale United FC - United Soccer League One (USL1)
• Vancouver - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Pee Dee IceCats - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)
• Noblesville Boom - NBA G League (G League)
• Richmond - Northwoods League (Northwoods)

OurSports Central provides coverage of select alternative and minor league professional sports leagues in addition to the top junior hockey leagues and college wood bat baseball leagues:

BASEBALL
Affiliated Minor League Baseball
AzCL, AzFL, CalL, CarL, EL, FLCL, FSL, IL, ML, MLBDL, MWL, NWL, PCL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
ApL, Northwoods
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, Pecos, PL

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
BIG3, CEBL, G League
Women's Basketball
WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
AF1, IFL, NAL, TAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, UFL

HOCKEY
Junior Hockey
NAHL, OHL, QMJHL, USHL, WHL
Minor League Hockey
AHL, ECHL, FPHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
PWHL

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL, WLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
LOVB, MLV, NWLS, PVF

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
CPL, MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, USL, USL1
Women's Soccer
NSL, NWSL, USLSL, WPSL Pro